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Pt. Introduction. Rape and society -- Pt. II: Research and theory. Feminist theory and victims of rape ; Men who rape: psychodynamic and sociocultural evidence ; Individual definitions of rape: perspectives from attribution theory ; Institutional definitions of rape: the judiciary ; Community definitions of rape ; Summary of part II -- Pt. III. A community's definition of rape. Los Angeles study ; When a sexual encounter becomes a rape ; Ethnic, gender, and social-class differences in perceptions of rape ; Actors, causes, and solutions ; Respondents' personal and legal definitions of rape ; Rape in Los Angeles ; Los Angeles in context -- Pt. IV. Conclusions and implications. Defining rape in the United States -- Appendix 1. Questionnaire used in the Los Angeles study -- Appendix 2. Designing and analyzing vignettes -- Appendix 3. Supplementary tables from the Los Angeles study. |
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